Galaxy Zoo Talk

What is the blob of diffuse light at 8:00

  • liometopum by liometopum

    What is the blob of diffuse light at 8:00?
    I see these things often, and keep wondering if they are related to the galaxy.

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  • ElisabethB by ElisabethB moderator

    The smudge at 8 is probably another faint galaxy. Without additional information it is not possible to tell if it is close to the central one or not.

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